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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq listed among world’s 10 influential Muslim politicians

Kashmir's head cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been chosen among 500 most influential Muslim personalities across the globe.

Protesters seek release of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

SRINAGAR — The continuous house detention of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq sparked a protest outside historic Jamia Masjid Srinagar while protesters demanded the release of...

APHC demands release of detainees in and outside UT

SRINAGAR — All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) headed by incarcerated chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq reiterated its call to release all political prisoners in jails...

Mirwaiz to deliver sermon on Shab-e-Baraat at Jamia Masjid

SRINAGAR — Anjuman-e-Auqaaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar has announced that Shab-e-Baraat will be observed with great religious reverence and fervor at the Jama Masjid Srinagar...

After NIA questioning, Mirwaiz reaches Srinagar

SRINAGAR — Hurriyat (M) chairman and Kashmir’s chief priest, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday arrived in Srinagar after three-day questioning by the NIA in...

Mirwaiz flying back home tomorrow, says Advocate Ronga

SRINAGAR — Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq will be returning back to Srinagar after facing three-day long questioning at NIA headquarters in...

Mirwaiz unlikely to return Srinagar today

SRINAGAR — Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq who continued to be quizzed by National Investigation Agency (NIA) is unlikely to return from...

Mirwaiz Umar to face NIA again tomorrow

SRINAGAR — Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq who was continuously questioned by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for the past two days,...

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